Executive Director, Monticello Scholar Academy
Orlando, Florida, United States
As Director, I managed a team of 30+ teachers, guidance counselors, and parents. The tasks that I would lead them through involved the following: event planning, operations, course progression design, curriculum design, fundraising, community service, community outreach and crisis management. Below are a few of my accomplishments within the role:- Increased student enrollment for Monticello Scholar Academy by 320%- Created Lip Sync Battle Fundraiser that has raised over $12,000 in charitable donations- Created “Parent Committee” to help students with scholarship applications, resulting in over $3,000,000 in student aid- Created and coordinated Saturday Workshops and featured local community guest speakers in “life skills” sessions- Created and coordinated 1st Innovation Institute program for rising 9th graders to learn rapid prototyping and design thinking- Collaborated with parents to establish new adult education programs in economics and linguistics, resulting in higher literacy rate for all ESOL parents